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YF60 SZX

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,431 mi
Last recorded134,431 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF60 SZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 134,431 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by strut top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 128,031 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 121,609 miles

all rear suspension rusty

Pass 30 Jul 2021 109,663 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Wing mirror arm/backing damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread also wearing close to canvas on innerside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 100,552 miles

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside Rear lamp glass damaged

Fail 6 Jul 2020 100,552 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside Rear lamp glass damaged

Pass 2 Aug 2019 93,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2019 93,023 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 81,756 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 72,548 miles

Offside Rear Outer lamp unit cracked

nsr reverse lamp inop

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear bump stop perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 56,315 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 40,373 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 40,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 20,780 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 20,780 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 20,436 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Based on 1,842,185 MOT tests across 207,080 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
7,513
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
207,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,258
coil spring broken 6,493
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YF60 SZX is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 78,147 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Tiguan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF60 SZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Tiguan typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF60 SZX is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 25 January 2011.

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